The Indo Chinese Pot Boiler
Author | : Dr Anshumali Pandey |
Publisher | : Amazon Press |
Total Pages | : 205 |
Release | : |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : |
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In the bustling city of Kolkata, where the aroma of spices mingles with the sounds of diverse languages, there lies a hidden treasure—a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage that has left an indelible mark on the tapestry of Indian society. This community is none other than the Hakka Chinese in India. This Book takes you on a captivating journey into the heart of the Chinese diaspora in the subcontinent. From their ancient origins in China to their migration and settlement in India, this book unravels the fascinating history, culture, and cuisine of the Hakka people. Step back in time and witness the early interactions of the Hakka with Indian society, as they navigated the complexities of colonial rule and established themselves as an integral part of the diverse fabric of Kolkata’s multicultural landscape. Learn about their religious practices, festivals, and unique celebrations that have been passed down through generations, preserving their cultural identity. Explore the culinary traditions that have melded Chinese flavors with Indian spices, creating a fusion of tastes that tantalize the taste buds of food enthusiasts across the nation. From Hakka noodles to Chilli Chicken, Schezwan Fried Rice to Dragon Chicken, indulge in the delectable culinary delights that the Hakka Chinese have gifted to India. Uncover the struggles and triumphs of the Hakka community as they faced discrimination, economic challenges, and the impact of historical events such as the Sino-Indian War of 1962. Discover how the community’s resilience and adaptability have shaped their unique identity and contributed to the broader Indian society.